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Unemployment Funds and Unions

Weigh up a-kasse and union membership, understand what each one does, and discuss collective bargaining, strikes and the Danish model with precision.

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English
  1. unemployment insurance
  2. an unemployment insurance fund
  3. trade union
  4. to join (an organization)
  5. to leave, to cancel one's membership
  6. membership
  7. membership fee
  8. union dues
  9. a tax deduction, allowance
  10. an income requirement
  11. to be insured full-time
  12. unemployment benefit
  13. a recent graduate
  14. an early retirement contribution
  15. voluntary early retirement pay
  16. a cross-trade union
  17. legal assistance
  18. union representative
  19. the Danish model
  20. the social partners (unions and employers)
  21. an employers' organization
  22. collective agreement
  23. a collective agreement renewal
  24. a mediation proposal
  25. a ballot of all members
  26. a no-strike obligation
  27. strike
  28. lockout
  29. an industrial arbitration
  30. a union density rate

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    Unions and Unemployment Insurance

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